I’ve said this before but one of the ‘oh, this is the big leagues’ markers for me was realizing we were getting weekly concept art drops from Wayne Barlowe, contracted concept artist
I’m not a big fan of surrealism but ‘managed gardened pushed into geometric order’ has been a constant feature of my dreams for decades. I love these garden pictures.
I saw a bunch of these in person at an exhibit and seeing them in big-ass poster size with the light playing off of the metallic foil parts is really breathtaking. Reproductions and digital scans/pictures just really don’t do them justice.